Austal USA · 9 hours ago
Supply Chain Manager
Charlottesville, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAustal USA is a global defense prime contractor and a designer and manufacturer of defense and commercial ships. The Supply Chain Manager will lead the Advanced Technologies SCM team, overseeing sourcing, delivery assurance, purchasing, and material planning to ensure optimal supplier performance and cost-effective procurement processes.
Shipbuilding
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage and supervise the full supply chain operations for Austal Advanced Technologies. Responsible for material planning, sourcing (local to service centers) and make versus buy decisions. Subcontract management and logistics functions are cross matrixed to this position
Assure the identification, development, and qualification of suppliers in sufficient capacity and capabilities. Responsible for cost, schedule, quality and technical performance of all Austal service suppliers
Recommend new strategies, policies and procedures for continuously improved supply chain activities
Using IFS fully, manage the material requirements planning (MRP) process to ensure sufficient inventory to meet all production/shipping requirements at lowest cost
Oversee the implementation of a risk-based assessment of the supply chain and develop sourcing, procurement, and inventory management strategies to ensure continuity of supply for critical raw materials
Monitor and continuously improve supplier performance and visit/audit suppliers as necessary
Support make vs. buy recommendations
Supplier compliance management including but not limited to legal, ethical, and environmental compliance
Serve as the supply chain interface to the program and aligning integrated supply chain resources and solutions with the business needs
Ensure timely issue resolution for program requirements and issues
Ensure effective supplier execution in alignment with program reviews
Represent supply chain and provide input at customer reviews, EAC reviews, program reviews, and risk and opportunity management
Identify, investigate and provide profitable/strategic solutions regarding potential risks/opportunities
Supplier management, including forecasting, cost/schedule and quality management performance metrics, supplier assessments, sourcing strategies and proposal activity
Drive cross functional engagements and collaborate with the program team
Develop and maintain a material program plan (MPP) and provide support to the business across the supply chain development, production and sustainment lifecycle
Communicate effectively and routinely on integrated supply chain performance to the program and executive team
Responsible for development and calculation of non-labor costs including bill of material analysis, costing, and planning
Other responsibilities include development of innovative cost models, providing material status, requisition review, and financial support for production management and the program office as needed
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering, Technology, Supply Chain Management, or Operations
Eight (8) years' directly applicable experience in managing supply chain processes using integrated ERP systems and two (2) years managing personnel
Well versed in FAR/DFARS compliance requirements as applied to government contractor purchasing processes (e.g. SBSPs)
Experienced in analysis of and mitigation of risks on various contract terms and conditions
Long term agreement (LTA) development, negotiation, and closure with key suppliers
Familiar with vendor managed inventory systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite with near-expert skills in Excel
All candidates must meet Austal USA's basic employment eligibility guidelines
18 years or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person status
Eligibility for a Secret Security Clearance from DoD
No felony convictions of theft/deception or violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check
Preferred
MBA with emphasis in Supply Chain Management
Certified Supply Chain Professional (APICS CSCP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (ISM CPSM) credentials
Proficiency in EVMS software
Company
Austal USA
Austal USA is a ship manufacturer headquartered in Mobile, Ala., with service centers in San Diego and Singapore and a technology center in Charlottesville, Va.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christy Taylor
Chief Operating Officer - Transformation
Adam Overstreet
Vice President of Legal Affairs & Chief Compliance Officer
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